Bank of Holmes v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court. — E. M. Wright, Judge. Aotion on a promissory note in the sum of $2,000 executed by Anfin Weeks to the Bank of Holmes and indorsed severally by the defendants. Cause tried to the jury and verdict returned in favor of plaintiff and judgment entered accordingly. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtDe Graff, J.
Plaintiff bank is the payee and the defendants are accommodation indorsers on a promissory note dated July 10th, 1915 and due January 1st, 1916 in the sum of $2,000. The defendant-indorser, Eddie Thompson, denies that the signature *1033on tbe note is bis signature. The other seven indorsers admit the, genuineness of their signatures. Defendant Thompson in answer to plaintiff’s petition also alleges that if the signature appearing on the back of said note as Eddie Thompson is in fact his signature, the same was obtained and procured by and through the fraudulent representations and deceit of the…
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